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Milligan College

Overview of Milligan College

Milligan College is in Milligan College, TN. Milligan College is a medium-sized suburb. The school is classified as a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ college. Milligan College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Milligan College offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include art studies and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Milligan College Selectivity

Not all applicants to Milligan College are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 610 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 470 to 600 in 2007. People seek out Milligan College, and many students are from other states.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at Milligan College are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 1,006 students study at the school (in 2007).

Student Life

Very few students at Milligan College attend part-time. The school offers a real campus feel. Milligan College makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Appalachian Athletic Conference athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help the school attract student athletes.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"As a Christian liberal arts college, Milligan College seeks to honor God by educating men and women to be servant-leaders."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Milligan College

Milligan College
Milligan Hwy
Milligan College, TN 37682
General Phone: (423) 461-8700
http://www.milligan.edu

Milligan College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management73business management, accounting
Education And Teaching67education, early childhood education, music teaching
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy29occupational therapy, health and physical education
Liberal Arts27history, English, humanities, sociology
Nursing And Emergency Medicine22registered nursing
Science21biology, chemistry
Religion And Philosophy18bible studies
Therapy And Counseling11psychology
Art Studies9visual and performing arts
Computer Science And Engineering8computer and info science
Media7media studies
Mathematics2mathematics
Music2various music studies, music
Family And Social Work2social service professions

Number of programs and degrees for Milligan College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree20421
Master's degree943

Student Body

In 2007, Milligan College had a total enrollment of 1,006 students (942 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men41%
Women59%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate76%
Graduate24%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White93%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown0%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1927%
20-2130%
22-2416%
25-299%
30-346%
35-395%
40-495%
50-642%

Milligan College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time73 %

Milligan College Room and Board (2007)

Milligan College offers campus housing for 572 of its 942 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Johnson City, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.

Milligan College Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total41532378%19661%
Men18213976%8158%
Women23318479%11562%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal470610
SAT Math470600
SAT Writing460578
ACT Verbal2026
ACT Math1825
ACT Composite2025

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT43%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT76%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Milligan College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 19,510
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 19,510
Room and board$ 5,390
Room charge$ 2,550
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,840
Books and supplies$ 750
Other expenses$ 2,718

Financial Aid:
Milligan College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 351100)

Milligan College Faculty

Milligan College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured2423
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1014
Non-tenured and not on tenure track30

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*0*
Associate professorcalendar year1*1*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*2*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year11$57,19610$53,323
Associate professoracademic year15$48,18713$46,195
Assistant professoracademic year9$37,38512$41,515
All faculty totalacademic year35$48,24035$46,627

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Milligan College Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballAppalachian Athletic Conference
BaseballAppalachian Athletic Conference
TrackAppalachian Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total9487181
Baseball38038
Basketball161228
Track51520
All Other Sports356095

Milligan College Degree Programs (2007)

ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Music Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Sociology

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other

MUSIC
Music, General
Music, Other

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Occupational Therapy/Therapist

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Milligan College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Milligan College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 5%Milligan College Number of degree programs
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Milligan College % students on athletic fin. aid
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Milligan College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Milligan College % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Milligan College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in art studies
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Milligan College % of degrees in art studies
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Milligan College % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
Offers athletic scholarships

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